tomistoma

/tɒmɪˈstoʊmə/

Definitions

1. noun

a genus of freshwater catfish, native to Southeast Asia, particularly in Indonesia and Malaysia.

“The tomistoma in the river was a rare sight, only seen by a few local fishermen.”

Synonyms

  • catfish
  • freshwater fish

Antonyms

  • land-dwelling animal
  • saltwater fish